4
Before and after each treatment
Disassemble the nebuliser
5
by turning the top counterclockwise
and remove the medicine conduction cone. Wash the components
of the disassembled nebuliser, the mouthpiece
7
and the nose
piece
AL
by using tap water; dip in boiling water for 5 minutes.
Reassemble the nebuliser components and connect it to the air
tube connector, switch the device on and let it work for 10-15
minutes.
Wash masks and air tube with warm water.
Only use cold disinfecting liquids following the manufac-
turer’s instructions.
Do not boil nor autoclave the air tube and masks.
5. Maintenance, Care, and Service
Order all spare parts from your dealer or pharmacist, or contact
Microlife-Service (see foreword).
Replacement of the nebuliser
Replace the nebuliser
5
after a long period of inactivity, in cases
where it shows deformities, breakage, or when the vaporiser head
5
-a is obstructed by dry medicine, dust, etc. We recommend to
replace the nebuliser after a period between 6 months and 1 year
depending on the usage.
Only use original nebulisers!
Replacement of the air filter
In normal conditions of use, the air filter
AM
must be replaced
approximately after 200 working hours or after each year. We
recommend to periodically check the air filter (10 - 12 treatments)
and if the filter shows a grey or brown colour or is wet, replace it.
Extract the filter and replace it with a new one.
Do not try to clean the filter for reusing it.
The air filter shall not be serviced or maintained while in use
with a patient.
Only use original filters! Do not use the device without filter!
6. Malfunctions and Actions to take
The device cannot be switched on
Ensure the power lead
2
is correctly plugged into the socket.
Ensure the ON/OFF switch
3
is in the position «
I
».
Make sure that the device has been operating within operating
limits indicated in this manual (30 min On / 30 min Off).
The nebuliser functions poorly or not at all
Ensure the air tube
6
is correctly connected at both ends.
Ensure the air tube is not squashed, bent, dirty or blocked. If
necessary, replace with a new one.
Ensure the nebuliser
5
is fully assembled and the vaporiser
head
5
-a is placed correctly and not obstructed.
Ensure the required medication has been added.
7. Guarantee
This device is covered by a
5 year guarantee
from the date of
purchase. During this guarantee period, at our discretion, Microlife
will repair or replace the defective product free of charge.
Opening or altering the device invalidates the guarantee.
The following items are excluded from the guarantee:
Transport costs and risks of transport.
Damage caused by incorrect application or non-compliance
with the instructions for use.
Damage caused by leaking batteries.
Damage caused by accident or misuse.
Packaging/storage material and instructions for use.
Regular checks and maintenance (calibration).
Accessories and wearing parts: Nebuliser, masks, mouthpiece,
nose piece, tube, filters, nasal washer (optional).
Should guarantee service be required, please contact the dealer
from where the product was purchased, or your local Microlife
service. You may contact your local Microlife service through our
website:
www.microlife.com/support
Compensation is limited to the value of the product. The guarantee
will be granted if the complete product is returned with the original
invoice. Repair or replacement within guarantee does not prolong
or renew the guarantee period. The legal claims and rights of
consumers are not limited by this guarantee.
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